Physical Therapy Assistant

Lion Care; Saint Petersburg (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Weekly pay

Clinical mentorship

Leadership development

Job summary

Bayside Care Center in St Petersburg, FL, is seeking a per diem Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join our in-house rehabilitation team where you are valued and appreciated. You will work alongside a supportive Director of Rehabilitation to deliver skilled PT services to residents.

The role offers competitive pay, weekly pay, clinical mentorship, and opportunities for leadership development in a positive, team-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Florida licensed/eligible in Physical Therapy Assistant.
• Knowledge of Net Health and Point Click Care.
• Professionalism, excellent communication, and time management.
• Therapists of all experience level

Responsibilities

• Screen residents and provide skilled PTA services to improve mobility.
• Communicate progress to the PT and adjust treatment plans.
• Monitor outcomes and document care for each resident.
• Collaborate with the rehabilitation team and IDT staff.
• Educate residents, families, and staff about therapy.

Skills

Communication

Time management

Professionalism

Tools

Net Health

Point Click Care

Job description

PHYSICAL THERAPAPY ASSISTANT- PER DIEM

Bayside Care Center in St Petersburg, FL, is seeking a per diem Physical Therapy Assistant(PTA) to join our amazing in-house rehabilitation team where you are valued and appreciated. As a team member, you can expect excellent leadership, supportive facility leadership, competitive rates and benefits, and a fun environment to work in.

The PHYSICAL THERAPY ASSISTANT position offers the following:

• Job Stability in an in-house supportive environment
• Competitive Pay
• Weekly Pay
• Supportive Director of Rehabilitation
• Clinical mentorship and leadership development

JOB REQUIREMENTS INCLUDE:

• Screening of residents of various cognitive and medical diagnoses
• Knowledge and understanding of standardized assessments and evidence-based practice are utilized to support clinical interventions.
• Provide skilled Physical Therapy services to medically necessary residents with cognitive and functional mobility disorders to improve, maintain or prevent further deterioration.
• Communication of progress and findings to PT to assess treatment plans to make clinical adjustments and decisions based on individual resident needs.
• Monitor treatment plans for effectiveness to ensure residents’ functional outcomes.
• Provided education and consultation to residents, families, caregivers, and facility staff related to Physical Therapy.
• Complete all necessary clinical documentation through each resident case.
• Communicates efficiently and effectively with Director of Rehabilitation, rehabilitation team members and other IDT staff regarding resident status, treatment plan, progress, barriers to progress and discharge planning.

QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE REQUIRES:

• Florida licensed/eligible in Physical Therapy Assistant
• Knowledge of Net Health and Point Click Care
• Professionalism, excellent communication, and time management skills
• Therapists of all experience level

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